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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
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Installation
Microwave Oven
Instructions Built-In Trim Kits
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
•
IMPORTANT – Save these instructions
for local inspector’s use.
•
IMPORTANT – Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for
future reference.
• Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical and electrical skills.
• Completion time – 1 to 3 hours
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
• This kit is for use on models:
JEM25WMC, PEM31BMC, PEM31WMC and
PEM31SMC.
• This kit is cUL listed for installation alone or over
any GE/GE Profile single electric wall oven.
• For easier installation and personal safety, we
recommend that two people install this microwave
oven.
• Unplug the microwave oven before attempting
installation of this kit.
WARNING!
This oven must be plugged into a
properly grounded 3-hole, 120 volt receptacle as required
by the National Electrical Code.
PARTS INCLUDED
WARNING!
Before beginning the installation,
switch power off at service panel and lock the service
disconnecting means to prevent power from being
switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely
fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag,
to the service panel.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
Questions? Call 1-800-561-3344
or Visit our Website at: www.
GEAppliances.ca
PARTS
JX827
QUANTITY
Base Pan
Back Cover
Side Bracket
Upper Bracket
Bottom Bracket
Trim Kit
Base Support
Brackets
5 mm x 10 mm
Screw A
4 mm x 10 mm
Screw B
4 mm x 12 mm
Screw C
4 mm x 10 mm
Screw D
4 mm x 16 mm
Screw E
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2 required
2 extra
1 required
2 extra
4 required
2 extra
10 required
2 extra
4 required
2 extra
Note:
This kit has extra screws to prevent the
technician from spending extra time locating a
replacement in case they lose one during installation.
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Installation Instructions
1 Ft = 0.3 m
1” = 2.5 cm
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TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Pencil
Knife
Tape Measure
Level
2 Phillips Screwdrivers (#1 & #2)
Drill with 3/32” Bit
Centerpunch or Nail
LOCATE AND INSTALL THE REAR
HOLDDOWN SUPPORTS
Set base pan into the front cabinet microwave
oven cutout and center it right and left. Push
back until the front flange is against the cabinet
front wall. Using the V-notch in the base pan
front flange, mark the location of the V-notch
on the cabinet to use as a reference.
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
Allow 1¼” for the overlap of the Microwave Oven Trim
Kit over all the edges of the cutout.
Dimension Trim Kit Cutout
Height 16¾” 15 ± 1/
16”
Width 26¼” 24
7
/8 ± 1/16”
Min. depth with receptacle outside cutout – 16”
Min. depth with receptacle inside cutout – 18”
120 volt ¨C 60 Hertz grounded power receptacle.
Height
1¼” Overlap
Width
1” clearance
beyond trim frame
(on all sides)
1¼” Overlap
3” Min.
1¼” Overlap
Depth
WARNING!
This trim kit uses air flow from the top,
bottom and sides of the trim frame. Blocking the air flow can
cause the microwave to function improperly and may cause
damage to the microwave.
Allow a 1” clearance beyond the edge of the trim frame to
provide proper air flow.
FOR INSTALLATION ABOVE A BUILT-IN OVEN:
Microwave oven should be installed on a 3/
8” plywood
base and supported by 2 x 4 or 1 x 2 equivalent runners
on all sides. Base must be capable of supporting a
minimum of 100 lbs.
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A
V Notch
Screw D
Slide the two base support brackets from the
rear into the slots in the base pan. The tongues
of the base support brackets should protrude
into the base, be centered in the slot, and be
into the slot as far as they will go. Mark and
drill four 3/32” diameter holes. Mount the base
support brackets using four screws (D). Both
base support bracket tongues should now be
centered in the slotted holes in the base and be
into the base as far as they can go.
B
120V/60Hertz
Grounded
Power Outlet
Base Support
Brackets
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Installation Instructions
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INSTALL THE BASE PAN
Disconnect the microwave oven from the receptacle.
Remove everything out of the microwave oven,
including packing, temperature probe, Owner’s
Manuals, turntable and turntable support. Remove the
two top plug buttons from the top of the microwave
oven cabinet. Use a knife to pry up the plug buttons,
using care not to scratch the microwave oven. A clear
protective film has been applied to some microwave
ovens and trim kits. If applied, remove the film. Place
the microwave oven on the base pan.
2
Remove 2 front plug buttons
Screw D
A
B
Secure the base pan to the oven by inserting
2 screws (D).
Centered left to right.
INSTALL THE SIDE BRACKET
Install by inserting the tab of
the side bracket into the slot
on the left side of the base
pan, just below the bottom
edge of the oven. Lift the
side bracket up and into
place against the side of the
oven, and align the screw
hole in the side bracket with
the dimple in the oven. Carefully drive one screw (B)
through the side bracket into the side of the oven, using
a screwdriver or power drill. Be sure the side bracket is
tight against the side of the oven.
3
Screw B
WARNING!
If the Side Bracket is removed from the
oven for usage without the trim kit, hazardous situations can
be avoided by reinstalling Screw B into the hole between
the louvers on the side of the oven.
WARNING!
Do not use a drill bit to create the
screw hole. This can damage the oven cavity and create an
unsafe oven.
INSTALL THE BACK COVER
Use the tabs on the bottom of the back cover to place the
back cover on the base pan at the bottom of the open
slot (just below the bottom edge of the oven). Lift the
back cover up and into place against the back surface of
the oven, and align the screw holes. Drive two screws (D)
through the back cover and into the back surface of the
oven.
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CAUTION!
Start all screws before tightening any
one screw.
Back Surface
of Oven
Screw D
INSTALL THE TOP BRACKET
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Screw A
Install by placing the top bracket on the front edge of the
top of the oven, and aligning the two screw holes. Drive
two screws (A) through the top bracket, and into the top
of the oven.
INSTALL THE MICROWAVE OVEN
Plug the power
cord into the
wall receptacle.
Slide the
microwave oven
assembly gently
into the cabinet,
using care not to
pinch the power
cord. Be sure to keep the assembly centered as it slides
back to where the tongue of the base support bracket
goes through the rear slots. The top edges of the base
pan should now be centered right to left in the opening.
The base pan and top bracket front flange should be
tight against the cabinet, and the V-notch should match
up with the mark (made in Step 1) on the cabinet.
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Rear
Slots
1 Ft = 0.3 m
1” = 2.5 cm
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Installation Instructions
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1 Ft = 0.3 m
1” = 2.5 cm
CHECK LEVELING
Check the leveling by placing a level at the front and
sides of the microwave. It may be necessary to add wood
shims under the bottom duct to level the microwave
front-to-back or side-to-side.
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INSTALL THE BOTTOM BRACKET
Install by placing the bottom bracket on the front of the
base pan and flush with the bottom of the oven. Align
the two screw holes, and drive two screws (D) through
the bottom bracket into the base pan.
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Screw D
SECURE THE TOP AND BOTTOM
BRACKETS TO THE CABINET
Ensure the top and bottom bracket front flanges are tight
against the cabinet, and that the screw holes are aligned.
Drive 4 screws (E) through the top and bottom brackets
into the cabinet.
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Screw E
INSTALL THE TRIM KIT FRAME
Position the assembled Trim Kit frame around
the oven.
Open the oven door, and locate the 4 screw
holes (two on the top and two on the bottom
edge of the door frame).
Secure the Trim Kit by driving four screws (C)
through the oven into the Trim Kit.
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A
B
C
CAUTION!
Start all screws before tightening any
one screw. Do not overtighten screws since it can cause
misalignment of top/side strips.
Screw C
REPLACE ANY LOOSE ITEMS
Your trim kit is now fully installed. Replace the
turntable and turntable support that was
removed from inside the microwave oven.
Keep these installation instructions and extra
screws for future reference and need. Do not
place them in the microwave oven.
Replace the house fuse, or close the circuit
breaker to restore power at the service panel.
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A
B
C
WARNING!
If the Side Bracket is removed from the
oven for usage without the trim kit, hazardous situations
can be avoided by reinstalling Screw B into the hole
between the louvers on the side of the oven.
READ CAREFULLY.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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